6A71

Recurrent depressive disorder

Recurrent depressive disorder

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

BlockL2-6A7

Child Codes

10

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (10)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-11 code for recurrent depressive disorder?

The ICD-11 code for recurrent depressive disorder is 6A71. The full clinical description is "Recurrent depressive disorder".

What does ICD-11 code 6A71 mean?

ICD-11 code 6A71 represents "Recurrent depressive disorder". It is classified under Chapter 6: Mental, Behavioural or Neurodevelopmental Disorders.

What chapter is 6A71 in?

6A71 is in Chapter 6: Mental, Behavioural or Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes 6A00-6E8Z).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code 6A71?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for 6A71 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-10. Use the ICD-11 to ICD-10 converter to search for related codes.

What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?

ICD-11 is the latest revision of the WHO's International Classification of Diseases, succeeding ICD-10. Key differences include: a fully digital-first design, new chapters for sleep-wake disorders, sexual health, and traditional medicine, improved coding for rare diseases, and better integration with electronic health records through extension codes.

What are the subcategories under 6A71?

6A71 has 10 child codes, including: 6A71.0 (Recurrent depressive disorder, current episode mild), 6A71.1 (Recurrent depressive disorder, current episode moderate, without psychotic symptoms), 6A71.2 (Recurrent depressive disorder, current episode moderate, with psychotic symptoms), 6A71.3 (Recurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe, without psychotic symptoms), and 6 more.

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